Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der blitzer

Translation (Übersetzung) speed camera
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈblɪt͡sɐ]
A1
Nouns
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Tags (Tags)
colloquial technology law driving traffic
Blitzer is a colloquial term for a speed camera or radar trap. It's derived from 'blitzen' (to flash), referring to the camera flash. Commonly used in everyday German, especially in traffic contexts.

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blitzer is a German Nouns

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blitzer Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Auf der Autobahn steht ein Blitzer.
There's a speed camera on the highway.
Driving/traffic situation
Der Blitzer hat mich erwischt.
The speed camera caught me.
Receiving a speeding ticket
Viele Autofahrer bremsen vor Blitzern.
Many drivers brake before speed cameras.
Driver behavior

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blitzer Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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derived from (abgeleitet von)
blitzen
Meaning: to flash
Tense: infinitive
Example: Die Kamera blitzt, wenn sie ein Foto macht.
Verb
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Blitz
Meaning: lightning/flash
Example: Der Blitz erleuchtete den Himmel.
Noun

blitzer Usage - blitzer Collocations - blitzer Idioms - blitzer Synonyms - blitzer Antonyms

blitzer Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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blitzer Collocations (Kollokationen)

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einen Blitzer umfahren
to drive around a speed camera
Medium frequency
vor einem Blitzer bremsen
to brake before a speed camera
High frequency
vom Blitzer erwischt werden
to be caught by a speed camera
High frequency
einen Blitzer aufstellen
to set up a speed camera
Medium frequency
Blitzer-Warnung
speed camera warning
High frequency
stationärer Blitzer
stationary speed camera
Medium frequency
mobiler Blitzer
mobile speed camera
Medium frequency

blitzer Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Den Blitzer übersehen
To overlook the speed camera
Means to not notice a speed camera and potentially get a speeding ticket.
Vom Blitzer geblitzt werden
To be flashed by the speed camera
Refers to the moment when the speed camera takes a photo of a speeding vehicle.

blitzer Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Radarfalle
Meaning: radar trap
High similarity
Geschwindigkeitsmessanlage
Meaning: speed measuring device
Medium similarity
Starenkasten
Meaning: speed camera box
Medium similarity

blitzer Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Tempolimit
Meaning: speed limit
Geschwindigkeitskontrolle
Meaning: speed check

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blitzer Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

blitzer semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to blitzer. Explore blitzer related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn blitzer contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Auto Straße Geschwindigkeit Bußgeld Verkehr Polizei Fahrer Tempo

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